We strive to offer access to all visitors and have our own specially manufactured wheelchairs and lift access
This handy survey of London's treasure trove of deeply unusual museums ranges from exhibits of medical memorabilia and fantasy taxidermy to hidden postal tunnels and preserved Modernist homes
198mm x 18mm x 129mm
Depth: 4cm
it was an age of many contradictions - where Beethoven's thundering Fifth Symphony could premier in the same year that saw Jane Austen craft the delicate sensitivities of Persuasion
Map of Victorian London, 1863 decorate We strive to offer accessThis 1863 map of the centre of the Victorian capital includes prominent buildings such as the British Museum, the Foundling Hospital, Charter House, St Paul's Cathedral, Somerset House, and, of course, Sir John Soane's Museum. Four bridges across the Thames (Waterloo, Blackfriars, Southwark, and London bridge) are also shown. Folding maps evolved in the mid 18th century when the extending system of properly maintained turnpike roads made long distance